Milestone as work starts on 500th new council home for the city
Hull City Council has reached a major milestone in its ambitious multi-million pound council house regeneration programme – building its 500th new home in just five years.
The 500… More
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Major road improvements to Hessle Road complete ahead of schedule
Work to improve Hessle Road has completed ahead of schedule.
The essential work was split into nine phases with a completion date of Sunday 21 February, however the work was … More
Update: Work to Anlaby Road continues
As the improvements to Anlaby Road continue, a short-term road closure will be in place until Monday 22 February.
Since Monday 8 February a closure has be in place at … More
Essential roadworks to begin in Gillshill Road
Work to resurface Gillshill Road will begin next week.
The work will take place from Cavendish Road to Whitethorn Way on Monday 8 February.
Traffic management will be in place, … More
Councillors to discuss plans to create additional permanent and temporary provision for travellers
Plans to create additional permanent provision for travellers in Hull, as well as a new adjacent temporary stopping site, will be discussed by councillors this month.
The new facilities would … More
Community wellbeing service to transform the way in which care is delivered
Plans to transform how care within people’s homes is delivered will be discussed by Hull City Council.
As the contract for the delivery of homecare within people’s own homes comes … More
HeadStart Hull encourages young people to access support during children’s mental health week
This week is Children’s Mental Health Week, and HeadStart Hull is using the week to highlight the resources and support available to children and young people in Hull.
Gail Teasdale, … More
Do you know your nearest Coronavirus test site?
One of the most important things everyone can do to reduce the spread of Coronavirus is to immediately isolate and book a test at the first sign of any one … More
Hull City Council responds to residents’ concerns over East Carr homes plan
Hull City Council has made two key recommendations following consultation with residents on the future of privately-owned land at East Carr, which has been allocated for the development of 650 … More
Update: Work to Stoneferry Corridor reaches milestone
As work to upgrade Stoneferry Corridor continues, a three night road closure will be in place.
On the evenings of Tuesday 16, Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 February a closure … More
Grab your wands and broomsticks for magical Harry Potter Night
Young wizards, witches and muggles all invited to a magical Harry Potter Night tomorrow (Thursday 4 February).
The Hull Libraries team has been working hard to bring the magic of … More
Plans to secure the future of Hull’s oldest bridge have been revealed
A report has been published setting out the options to secure the future of Hull’s most historic bridge.
The Grade II-listed Sculcoates Bridge on Chapman Street, which opened in 1874, … More
Work set to start on £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment
Preparatory work will get underway next week on the eagerly awaited £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment.
The £4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment will improve accessibility and visitor flows, deliver structural repairs through … More
National Storytelling Week to explore rich history of Whitefriargate
To celebrate National Storytelling Week, Hull Libraries and Hull City Council are sharing some of the special memories people have of Whitefriargate in a series of oral history interviews.
The … More
Motorists warned to avoid travelling into Hull this weekend as critical road improvements take place
Motorists in Hull are being asked to avoid travelling around the city this weekend, as critical roadworks take place to improve the city’s transport network.
A number of essential roadworks … More
Man prosecuted for a number of waste offences in Hull and the East Riding
A Hull man has been prosecuted for a number of waste offences across Hull and the East Riding.
Nathan Barrett of Bedford Street, Hull, has been sentenced to a 12 … More
New care home set to provide ‘vibrant accommodation’ for children in Hull
Hull City Council increases the number of care homes for local children, as a new build care home in East Hull is completed.
Over the last year the number of … More
Hull Truck Theatre to help schools, parents and children during lockdown
Hull Truck Theatre will help to keep students engaged next month with a new city-wide, month-long learning programme for schools and educators to use as part of their lesson planning.… More
Bude playing fields development gets council backing
Plans to improve the playing fields and build new changing facilities at Bude Park have moved a step closer.
The proposed scheme at Bude Park could include both playing field … More
Hull City Council joins partnership to tackle climate crisis in Yorkshire and Humber
Hull City Council is joining forces with other councils, businesses, utilities, unions and environmental groups from across Yorkshire and Humber to tackle the climate crisis head on through a major … More
Shortlist for James Reckitt Hull Children’s Book Award 2021 announced
The shortlist for the 14th James Reckitt Hull Children’s Book Award has been announced.
This year’s shortlist features ten varied titles, from fantasy to realism, featuring books that respond to … More
Holocaust Memorial Day 2021
Residents and community groups are invited to attend the annual Hull Holocaust Memorial Day virtual service to honour and remember victims of the Holocaust.
The national Holocaust Memorial Day will … More
Spot checks on supermarket Covid safety
A new drive to keep customers and employees safe in Hull’s supermarkets will see Coronavirus safety checks carried out by the council’s Public Protection Team and Covid Marshals.
Officers will … More
Weekend work paves way for progress in major transport upgrade
A weekend closure will be in place for the A63 this coming weekend, as work to the major road upgrade continues.
Over the course of the weekend hoardings around Murdoch’s … More
Cyclists reminded to stay safe and visible when using the roads
Cyclists and motorists are being urged to ensure their lights are working, especially during the darker mornings and evenings.
The reminder comes after an increasing number of road users have … More
Hull City Council joins network of local authorities in tackling and preventing homelessness
Hull City Council, working alongside other local authorities, is joining a new collaborative network called the What Works Community, to improve response to homelessness and reduce the use of temporary … More
Huge rock band add Hull date to sold-out UK tour
One of the world’s biggest metal bands will perform in Hull this year as part of their UK tour.
The multi-award nominated Bring Me The Horizon will perform at the … More
West-bound cycle lane in North Bridge temporarily suspended
The cycle lane heading west across North Bridge will be temporarily removed so that repair work can take place to the bridge.
Cyclists will be diverted onto the footpath, and … More
Free school meal vouchers will continue over February half term
Children who live in Hull and are currently receiving free school meals will receive food vouchers worth £15 over the February half term week.
During term time all children eligible … More
Man landed with £400 fine after fly-tipping a TV
Residents are being warned to dispose of their waste correctly, after a man was fined £400 for fly-tipping a TV.
The TV was found dumped in Suffolk Street, Hull, in … More